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P378 HMC

1996 Peugeot 806

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

98,421 mi
Last recorded98,421 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2009
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 806129,811 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP378 HMC
MakePeugeot
Model806
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2009 98,421 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 19 Dec 2009 98,421 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Sep 2008 75,579 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 4 Sep 2008 75,578 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Oct 2007 64,396 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2006 58,281 miles

Airbag light constant.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)

O/S/F, Slight play in steering rack.

O/S/R tyre has damage to sidewall.

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Passenger door mirror damaged.

Unable to open N/S/R passenger door.

Pass 15 Dec 2006 58,281 miles

Airbag light constant.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)

O/S/F, Slight play in steering rack.

O/S/R tyre has damage to sidewall.

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Passenger door mirror damaged.

Unable to open N/S/R passenger door.

How Reliable is the Peugeot 806?

Based on 102,520 MOT tests across 10,003 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
7,511
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
10,003
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,933
position lamp(s) not working 3,994
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,955
Stop lamp not working 3,793
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 3,744
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P378 HMC is a 1996 Peugeot 806 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1996 Peugeot 806 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 129,811 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Peugeot 806 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,933 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P378 HMC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 806 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Peugeot 806 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P378 HMC registered?

P378 HMC is a 1996 Peugeot 806, first registered on 16 October 1996.

Is P378 HMC safe to buy?

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